GT Capital Holdings (PHS:GTCAP) Interest Coverage: 1.91 (As of Mar. 2026) — 14% Below Median

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PHS:GTCAP GT Capital Holdings Inc PHS:GTCAP
83 GF Score
Price ₱497.00
GF Value ₱655.69
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is GT Capital Holdings Interest Coverage?

GT Capital Holdings PHS:GTCAP +1.80% 83 Interest Coverage is 1.91 as of Mar. 2026, which is 14% below its 10-year median of 2.21. GuruFocus rates PHS:GTCAP with a GF Score™ of 83/100 and a GF Value™ of ₱655.69 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,059 Vehicles & Parts companies, GT Capital Holdings ranks worse than 82.25% on this metric.

Interest Coverage is a ratio that determines how easily a company can pay interest expenses on outstanding debt. It is calculated by dividing a company's Operating Income by its Interest Expense. GT Capital Holdings's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₱3,171 Mil. GT Capital Holdings's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₱-1,664 Mil. GT Capital Holdings's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.91. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

The historical rank and industry rank for GT Capital Holdings's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

PHS:GTCAP' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.69   Med: 2.21   Max: 4.88
Current: 2.09


PHS:GTCAP's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than
82.25% of 1059 companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 8.39 vs PHS:GTCAP: 2.09

Note: If both Interest Expense and Interest Income are empty, while Net Interest Income is negative, then use Net Interest Income as Interest Expense.


GT Capital Holdings  (PHS:GTCAP) Interest Coverage Explanation

Ben Graham requires that a company has a minimum interest coverage of 5 with the companies he invested. If the interest coverage is less than 2, the company is burdened by debt. Any business slow or recession may drag the company into a situation where it cannot pay the interest on its debt.

Interest Coverage is an important factor when GuruFocus ranks a company's overage Financial Strength .


GT Capital Holdings Interest Coverage Related Terms


GT Capital Holdings Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for GT Capital Holdings's Interest Coverage can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Note: For Interest Coverage, "No debt" indicates no long-term debt. An indication of "No Debt" does not necessarily mean that the company has no long-term debt obligations; it could be due to missing data in the quarterly or annual report. Use caution when interpreting this information.

GT Capital Holdings Interest Coverage Chart

GT Capital Holdings Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Interest Coverage
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.91 0.78 2.59 2.58 2.70

GT Capital Holdings Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Interest Coverage Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 4.29 4.48 2.66 0.00 1.91

PHS:GTCAP vs TSLA, GM, F: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Auto Manufacturers subindustry, GT Capital Holdings's Interest Coverage, along with its competitors' market caps and Interest Coverage data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


GT Capital Holdings Interest Coverage vs Vehicles & Parts Industry

For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, GT Capital Holdings's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where GT Capital Holdings's Interest Coverage falls into.


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GT Capital Holdings Interest Coverage Calculation

Interest Coverage is a ratio that determines how easily a company can pay interest expenses on outstanding debt. It is calculated by dividing a company's Operating Income (EBIT) by its Interest Expense:

If Interest Expense is negative and Operating Income is positive, then

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income /Interest Expense

Else if Interest Expense is negative and Operating Income is negative, then

The company did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

Else if Interest Expense is 0 and Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation is 0, then

The company had no debt (1).


Note: If both Interest Expense and Interest Income are empty, while Net Interest Income is negative, then use Net Interest Income as Interest Expense.

GT Capital Holdings's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025, GT Capital Holdings's Interest Expense was ₱-6,896 Mil. Its Operating Income was ₱18,612 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₱74,417 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2025 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2025 )
=-1*18612/-6896
=2.70

GT Capital Holdings's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Mar. 2026, GT Capital Holdings's Interest Expense was ₱-1,664 Mil. Its Operating Income was ₱3,171 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₱67,692 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Interest Expense (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=-1*3171/-1664
=1.91

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's Financial Strength is.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Interest Coverage →
What does a Interest Coverage of 1.91 mean?
GT Capital Holdings (PHS:GTCAP) has a Interest Coverage of 1.91 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on GT Capital Holdings and its competitors. This is 14% below median its historical median of 2.21. Over the past decade, GT Capital Holdings' Interest Coverage has ranged from 0.69 to 4.88. According to the industry distribution chart, GT Capital Holdings ranks #871 out of 1059 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, placing it in the top 82.2%.
Is GT Capital Holdings' Interest Coverage too high?
GT Capital Holdings' current Interest Coverage of 1.91 is 14% below median its 10-year median of 2.21. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.69 to a high of 4.88. The Vehicles & Parts industry median Interest Coverage is 8.39. GT Capital Holdings' value of 1.91 is 77.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, GT Capital Holdings ranks #871 out of 1059 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, GT Capital Holdings has a GF Score™ of 83/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does GT Capital Holdings' Interest Coverage compare to TSLA and GM?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, GT Capital Holdings ranks #871 out of 1059 companies for Interest Coverage. This places GT Capital Holdings in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 8.39. GT Capital Holdings' value of 1.91 is 77.2% below this benchmark. Historically, GT Capital Holdings' own Interest Coverage has ranged from 0.69 to 4.88 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.21 vs. the industry median of 8.39, GT Capital Holdings has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Interest Coverage for a Vehicles & Parts company?
The median Interest Coverage among Vehicles & Parts companies is 8.39, based on 1,059 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Interest Coverage significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Interest Coverage should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. GT Capital Holdings's current Interest Coverage of 1.91 is 77.2% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Interest Coverage mean?
A high Interest Coverage can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on GT Capital Holdings and its competitors. For the Vehicles & Parts industry, the median Interest Coverage is 8.39 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. GT Capital Holdings's current Interest Coverage is 1.91, which is 14% below median its own 10-year median of 2.21. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is GT Capital Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, GT Capital Holdings (PHS:GTCAP) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₱655.69, compared to a current price of ₱497.00 — trading 24.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 1.91, which is 14% below median its 10-year median of 2.21 and 77.2% below the Vehicles & Parts industry median of 8.39. GT Capital Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 83/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Interest Coverage calculated?
Interest Coverage is calculated from a company's financial statements. For GT Capital Holdings (PHS:GTCAP), the current Interest Coverage is 1.91 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is GT Capital Holdings (PHS:GTCAP) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, GT Capital Holdings stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₱497.00 is trading 24.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₱655.69. GuruFocus considers GT Capital Holdings to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for PHS:GTCAP:

  • Interest Coverage: 1.91 (14% below median its 10-year median of 2.21)
  • GF Value™: ₱655.69 vs. price of ₱497.00 (24.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 83/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 77.2% below the Vehicles & Parts median (#871 of 1059)

No single metric tells the full story. See the PHS:GTCAP stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


GT Capital Holdings Business Description

Other Exchanges GTPPB.PFD:Philippines
Address H.V. Dela Costa Street, 43rd Floor, GT Tower International, 6813 Ayala Avenue Corner, Metro Manila, Makati, PHL, 1227
GT Capital Holdings Inc is a conglomerate owning interests in the banking, auto assembly and dealerships, property development, insurance, infrastructure, and healthcare sectors. The company's reportable segments include Real Estate, Financial Institutions, Automotive Operations, Infrastructure, and Others. The automotive operations segment, which generates key revenue for the company, is engaged in the assembly, manufacturing, importation, sale, and distribution of automobiles, including automobile parts, accessories, and instruments. The company and its holdings operate predominantly in the Philippines.
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